/* ==========================================================================
   LEGEND K BEAUTY ACADEMY - DEDICATED LUXURY STYLESHEET
   Affiliated with Joe Nails Parlour
   ========================================================================== */

/* Academy specific variables & accents */
:root {
  --academy-gold: #C59B27;
  --academy-gold-light: #E5C158;
  --academy-gold-dark: #967214;
  --academy-cream: #FCF9F5;
  --academy-card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --academy-border: #EADBCE;
  --academy-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.08);
  --academy-shadow-hover: 0 18px 40px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

/* Announcement Bar */
.academy-top-announcement {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2C2621 0%, #1a1614 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 5%;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
}

.announcement-text {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.announcement-badge {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.announcement-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.announcement-link {
  color: #E5C158;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.announcement-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Academy Header Branding */
.academy-brand-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.academy-logo-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.academy-logo-sub {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.back-to-salon-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: #fff;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.back-to-salon-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.06);
}

/* Academy Hero Section */
.academy-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 70px 5% 60px 5%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(252, 249, 245, 1) 0%, rgba(247, 239, 229, 0.5) 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.academy-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-hover);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.academy-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.academy-hero-title .gold-accent {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A88238 0%, #C59B27 60%, #E5C158 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.academy-hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-feature-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.hero-tag i, .hero-tag svg {
  color: var(--gold);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.academy-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Academy Hero Visual Media Frame */
.academy-visual-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: visible;
}

.academy-visual-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(44, 38, 33, 0.15);
  border: 3px solid #fff;
}

.academy-visual-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.academy-visual-card:hover .academy-visual-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.floating-cert-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.floating-cert-badge .badge-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.floating-cert-badge .badge-title {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.floating-cert-badge .badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.floating-intake-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  background: #2C2621;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
}

.floating-intake-badge .live-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25D366;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #25D366;
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.7; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.7; }
}

/* Why Train Section */
.why-academy-section {
  padding: 70px 5%;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 25px;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.why-card {
  background: var(--dark-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px 25px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: left;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--academy-shadow-hover);
  background: #fff;
}

.why-icon-box {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon-box {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
}

.why-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Courses & Curriculum Section */
.academy-courses-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: var(--dark-bg);
}

.courses-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.courses-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.course-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--academy-shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--academy-shadow-hover);
}

.course-card.featured-diploma {
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.course-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
}

.course-header-banner {
  padding: 30px 25px 20px 25px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(247, 239, 229, 0.4) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 100%);
}

.course-category {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.course-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.course-meta-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.course-pill {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.course-body {
  padding: 25px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.course-overview {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.modules-list-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.course-modules-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.course-module-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.course-module-item svg, .course-module-item i {
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.kit-included-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.08);
  border: 1px dashed var(--gold);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-hover);
  margin-top: auto;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.course-pricing-box {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 15px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.fee-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.fee-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.course-actions {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Starter Kit Section */
.starter-kit-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.kit-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.kit-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.kit-img-frame {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.kit-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.kit-items-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 15px;
  margin: 25px 0;
}

.kit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--dark-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.kit-item svg, .kit-item i {
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

/* Campus Life Gallery Section (4 Cards - Student Experience) */
.campus-life-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: var(--soft-pink);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.campus-life-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 25px;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 40px auto 0 auto;
}

@media (min-width: 580px) {
  .campus-life-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .campus-life-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.campus-life-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.campus-life-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}

.campus-life-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.campus-life-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.campus-life-card:hover .campus-life-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.campus-life-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(44, 38, 33, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}

.campus-life-body {
  padding: 22px 20px 25px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.campus-life-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.campus-life-desc {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

/* Dedicated Online Enrollment Portal Section */
.academy-enroll-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2C2621 0%, #1c1815 100%);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
}

.enroll-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.enroll-box-card {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
}

.enroll-form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.enroll-form-grid .full-col {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

/* FAQ Section */
.academy-faq-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: #fff;
}

.faq-container {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 40px auto 0 auto;
}

.faq-accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark-bg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-accordion-header {
  padding: 18px 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-accordion-header:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-accordion-header i, .faq-accordion-header svg {
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-header i,
.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-header svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-accordion-body {
  padding: 0 22px;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-accordion-body {
  padding: 0 22px 20px 22px;
  max-height: 250px;
}

/* Alumni Reviews */
.alumni-section {
  padding: 70px 5%;
  background: var(--dark-bg);
}

.alumni-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 25px;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 40px auto 0 auto;
}

.alumni-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.alumni-rating {
  color: #F5A623;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 3px;
}

.alumni-quote {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.alumni-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.alumni-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.alumni-info h5 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.alumni-info p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness for Academy */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .academy-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-pill-badge {
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  }

  .hero-feature-tags {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .academy-hero-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .academy-visual-card {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .kit-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .academy-top-announcement {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .academy-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }

  .courses-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .enroll-form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .enroll-box-card {
    padding: 25px 20px;
  }

  .kit-items-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .course-actions {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .floating-cert-badge {
    top: -10px;
    right: 0px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }

  .floating-intake-badge {
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 0px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ACADEMY GALLERY & WORK CAROUSEL STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.acad-gallery-section {
  padding: 85px 5%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.acad-gallery-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Controls Bar (Filter Chips + Carousel Arrows) */
.acad-carousel-controls-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 35px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.acad-gallery-filter-chips {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

.acad-filter-btn {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--dark-bg);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.acad-filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.acad-filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
}

.acad-carousel-nav-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.acad-carousel-nav-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.acad-carousel-nav-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.acad-carousel-nav-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.4;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
}

/* Carousel Viewport & Track */
.acad-carousel-viewport {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 10px 4px 20px 4px;
  cursor: grab;
  user-select: none;
}

.acad-carousel-viewport:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

.acad-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Individual Slide Card */
.acad-carousel-slide {
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 16px);
  min-width: 280px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .acad-carousel-slide {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 12px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .acad-carousel-slide {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }
}

.acad-slide-card {
  background: #1A1615;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: block;
}

.acad-slide-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
}

.acad-slide-img-box {
  position: relative;
  height: 380px;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1A1615;
}

.acad-slide-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: block;
}

.acad-slide-card:hover .acad-slide-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Category Ribbon Badge at Top-Right */
.acad-card-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  z-index: 3;
}

/* Ribbon for Simple Description at Bottom */
.acad-photo-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: rgba(22, 18, 17, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.acad-slide-card:hover .acad-photo-ribbon {
  background: rgba(22, 18, 17, 0.96);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.acad-photo-ribbon-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
  display: block;
}

/* Zoom / Preview Icon Button */
.acad-slide-zoom-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.acad-slide-card:hover .acad-slide-zoom-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .acad-slide-img-box {
    height: 320px;
  }
  .acad-photo-ribbon {
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }
  .acad-photo-ribbon-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* Carousel Bottom Bar (Dots + Counter) */
.acad-carousel-bottom-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 25px;
  padding-top: 15px;
}

.acad-carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}

.acad-carousel-dot {
  height: 8px;
  width: 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.acad-carousel-dot.active {
  width: 26px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.acad-carousel-counter {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.acad-lightbox-modal {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(26, 22, 21, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.acad-lightbox-modal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.acad-lightbox-dialog {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 850px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transform: scale(0.95);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.acad-lightbox-modal.active .acad-lightbox-dialog {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.acad-lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.acad-lightbox-close:hover {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
}

.acad-lightbox-media {
  background: #1A1615;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 340px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.acad-lightbox-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.acad-lightbox-info {
  padding: 35px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.acad-lightbox-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold-hover);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.acad-lightbox-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.acad-lightbox-info p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 25px 0;
}

.acad-lightbox-footer {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .acad-lightbox-dialog {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: 85vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .acad-lightbox-media {
    height: 240px;
    min-height: 240px;
  }
  .acad-lightbox-info {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .acad-carousel-controls-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .acad-carousel-nav-btns {
    align-self: flex-end;
  }
}